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Contains 47 Results:

Letters from Lyell, Charles to Wallace, Alfred Russell, 21 December 1868-21 June 1869

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Identifier: Coll-203/1B/30
Scope and Contents Copy letters written by Arabella Buckley and Mary Lyell, summarised as 'Lyell to Wallace Oldus Revival of Lyell's passsage against Lamarck' dated 21 December 1868 [single unattached sheet - not with any letter], 'Lyell to Wallace Haeckel's work on Creation, Cuvier's theory of the Earth, notes for [W'O?] art[icle] on "Principles"' 19 November 1868 [in which Lyell summarises the impact of his own work, from Hutton's origins], one letter with no summary, similar topic, 21 December 1868, 'Time...
Dates: 21 December 1868-21 June 1869

Letters from Lyell, Charles to Wood, S V, 1869-08-16

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Identifier: Coll-203/1B/31
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Two copies of letter from Lyell and Woods reply summarised as 'Glacial Drift - beds age'.

Dates: 1869-08-16

Letters from Lyell, Charles to Wrottesley, Baron John, 3 May 1855-10 May 1855

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Identifier: Coll-203/1B/32
Scope and Contents Copy letters, summarised as 'On Report Parliamentary Committee of British Association'. Includes original letter from Wrottesley to Lyell, 7 May 1855. One of Lyell's drafts is written on the reverse of printed headed paper from The Royal Institution, Albemarle Street, thanking Lyell for the communcation of 'On the Train of Certain Erratic Blocks in Massachusetts US on April 27 last, and is signed by John Barlow, Secretary. This folder also include's Wrottesley's copy, sent to Lyell of the...
Dates: 3 May 1855-10 May 1855

Letters from Winkler, Tiberius Cornelis to Charles Lyell, 7 July 1861 - 8 July 1861

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Identifier: Coll-203/1/295
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Talks of Charles Darwin.

Dates: 7 July 1861 - 8 July 1861

Letters from Wollaston, Thomas Vernon to Charles Lyell, 4 December 1854 - 21 January 1868

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Identifier: Coll-203/1/296
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Shells of Madeira, includes complete list of fossil land shells of madeira - all 75 species.

Dates: 4 December 1854 - 21 January 1868

Letters from Wood, Colonel E R to Charles Lyell, 6 February 1861

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Identifier: Coll-203/1/297
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Summarised as 'Col, Wood Swansea, Gower Caves 1861 Reindeer horns'. Also includes 'Mr. Woods' notes on Touraine Fossiles [Mary's writing] -being a table of species names of Touraine Shells, and reference to pg 47 [is actually page 46] of NB 86.

Dates: 6 February 1861

Letters from Wood, Searles Valentine Junior to Charles Lyell, 10 April 1869 - 2 May 1874

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Identifier: Coll-203/1/298
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Shell list in '296, 2 of 4' of coralline crag shells also Mediterranean species.

Dates: 10 April 1869 - 2 May 1874

Letters from Wood, Searles Valentine Senior to Charles Lyell, 8 May 1839 - 2 October 1873

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Identifier: Coll-203/1/299
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Small watercolour map of Norfolk Crag near the River Bure.

Dates: 8 May 1839 - 2 October 1873

Letters from Woodward, Henry to Charles Lyell, 29 March 1869 -

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Identifier: Coll-203/1/300
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Summarised as: Extinct animals of Aurignac, Bruniquel etc.; Omission of CL's name in "Man and the Mammoth".

Dates: 29 March 1869 -

Letters from Woodward, Samuel to Charles Lyell, 29 August 1829

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Identifier: Coll-203/1/301
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Summarised as: Surface of Chalk perforated by roots of Actini. Actually talks about sea plants.

Dates: 29 August 1829